#BB6951#BB6951
#BB6951 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.111 H 37.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB6951 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 105, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 44%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 57%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 56.7%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.24, 30.37, 27.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.24, 41.15, 42.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.83% 0.0887 0.0672) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.83% 0.111 37.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0322, 21.2648, 10.4639) |
| Luminance | 0.2126 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 1.49
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.96
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 4.39
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.64
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.70
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB6951 #51A3BB
analogous
#BB516E #BB6951 #BB9E51
triadic
#BB6951 #51BB69 #6951BB
tetradic
#BB6951 #6EBB51 #51A3BB #9E51BB
square
#BB6951 #6EBB51 #51A3BB #9E51BB
split-complementary
#BB6951 #51BB9E #516EBB
monochromatic
#693729 #954F3A #BB6951 #CC8F7D #DDB5A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.00
#BB6951 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.25
#BB6951 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB6951
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB6951 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB6951 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 5.25 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E744F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928650
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB5B63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb6951; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 105, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.111 37.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d49582',
500: '#bb6951',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb6951; $custom-light: #d49582; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb6951",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 105,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.585,
"s": 43.802,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60832,
"c": 0.11125,
"h": 37.1
},
"luminance": 0.21262
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB6951
secondary
#9DC0CB
accent
#B7D454
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150D0A
muted
#837E7C